[Report 1944] / Medical Officer of Health, Diss U.D.C.

  • Diss (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1944
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Credit: [Report 1944] / Medical Officer of Health, Diss U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Shops and. Stores. s_Act^_li24. Number of Inspections during the year 232 ■^^uraber of Shops and Stores Registered, 35 Number of Offices In the District. 18 The following defects were found during tlie Year.- Insuf:’icient Lighting , , Nil Cleansing of Premises ' 6 Insufficient Lavatory Accommodation Nil Defective Sanitary Conveniences ' 1 Insufficient Ventilation i Defective heating Nil Total 14. Number, of Statutory Notices Issued Nil Number of Defects remedied upon the Official request of the Inspector I4 Notes of the Year.lShn. 2 Shops have had the heating arrangements improved. 6 Shops, have had th.e interiors cle^itied and painted. 2 Shops have had the floors repaired. 7 Defective Water Closets have been repaired, 1 Shop has been provided with improved ven'cilatlon. A generally good standard of efficiency I3 ra£i.intained of all theShops and S-t^ores in tlie District, and special attention being given to the observance of cle^jn llness. Camping Sites. There are no sites available or'used as caripln;^ sites in this area. . ■ Vans used fore .hum.an ha.bltatlon. 31 visits of inspection were made of vans used for human habitation. All were found In a satisfactory condition and proper provision made for lavatory acconm.odat Ion; V/^ter supply and the collection of refuse. There was no case of Infectious Disease. Swimming Baths or Pools. There are no swimming batli 3 or pools provided, or available, for the public in this area. Eradication of Bed Bu^^s. Houses found to be infested and dealt with as follovrs (a) Couiicil Houses ... Nil. (.b) ether nouses... 2